turn sth away
prevent sth bad or dangerous from happening
"Let's avoid a confrontation"
"head off a confrontation"
"avert a strike"
"They averted their eyes when the King entered"
And from that hideous man Averting, to Ocellopan he turn'd.
出自: Southey
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